Blog

Starting a match in cold weather on the bench will no longer be a problem. Thanks to the smart Hot Boots cover, football players can keep their feet warm while waiting for their chance on the field, helping to prevent potential injuries. This world-first innovation was developed by the Faculty of Textile Engineering at the Technical University of Liberec (TUL). While players can protect their bod...

Liberec – Football players of Slovan Liberec will be testing Hotboots, heated leg covers with a nanolayer and power bank, while sitting on the bench. The innovative product was developed by scientists from the Technical University of Liberec. Slovan will be the first top-division team to have access to the new gear, university spokesperson Radek Pirkl told ČTK. The heated "boot" with a cover ensur...

There’s nothing like it on the market yet, which is why the idea from two footballers carries the mark of a world first. To keep athletes on the bench from getting cold, they invented a heated leg cover. Using a power bank and smart textiles, the bag can heat up to around thirty degrees Celsius. The leg cover, named Hot Boots, was developed at the Department of Textile Evaluation at the Faculty o...